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Polish–Soviet War

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Polish–Soviet War

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Also known as Polish-Bolshevik War

conflict between Poland and Soviet Russia following the First World War (February 1919 - March 1921)

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The Polish–Soviet War was a conflict fought between Poland and Soviet Russia from 1919 to 1921, occurring in the aftermath of World War I as both nations competed for territory and influence in Eastern Europe. The war matters because its outcome—including the Treaty of Riga that ended it—significantly shaped the borders and political landscape of Eastern Europe for decades to come.

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Belligerents

Soviet Russia

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Polish–Soviet War” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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